Public Holidays in Brazil 2025
Brazil has 10 public holidays in 2025. The first is New Year's Day on Wednesday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day on Thursday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Brazilian public holidays 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Wednesday | Wednesday | New Year's Day Confraternização Universal |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa |
| Monday | Monday | Tiradentes Day Tiradentes |
| Thursday | Thursday | Labour Day Dia do Trabalhador |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Independence Day Independência do Brasil |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Our Lady of Aparecida Nossa Senhora Aparecida |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | All Souls' Day Finados |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Republic Day Proclamação da República |
| Thursday | Thursday | Black Consciousness Day Dia Nacional de Zumbi e da Consciência Negra |
| Thursday | Thursday | Christmas Day Natal |
National holidays (feriados nacionais). Carnival and Corpus Christi are optional days off (pontos facultativos); states and cities add their own. Source: Ministério da Gestão, feriados nacionais; rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2025
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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4 days
Fri, Apr 18 – Mon, Apr 21
Good Friday, Tiradentes Day
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Fri, May 2 off
Thu, May 1 – Sun, May 4 · Labour Day
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4 days
Take Fri, Nov 21 off
Thu, Nov 20 – Sun, Nov 23 · Black Consciousness Day
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4 days
Take Fri, Dec 26 off
Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28 · Christmas Day
Working days in Brazil 2025
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2025 calendar for Brazil
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Brazilian holidays 2025: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Brazil in 2025?
There are 10 Brazilian public holidays in 2025. 6 of them fall on working days, which leaves 255 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Brazilian holidays in 2025?
The Brazilian public holidays in 2025 are New Year's Day (Wednesday, January 1), Good Friday (Friday, April 18), Tiradentes Day (Monday, April 21), Labour Day (Thursday, May 1), Independence Day (Sunday, September 7), Our Lady of Aparecida (Sunday, October 12), All Souls' Day (Sunday, November 2), Republic Day (Saturday, November 15), Black Consciousness Day (Thursday, November 20) and Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in Brazil in 2025?
There are 1 long weekends of three days or more in 2025: Apr 18–Apr 21 (4 days, Good Friday, Tiradentes Day).
Which days are the weekend in Brazil?
The weekend in Brazil is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Brazil?
National holidays (feriados nacionais). Carnival and Corpus Christi are optional days off (pontos facultativos); states and cities add their own.
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